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Annual Meeting 2018
SPNHC 2018 Joint Meeting with
TDWG

Kia ora

The Otago Museum and the University of Otago are excited
to host the 2018 SPNHC 33rd Annual Meeting. For the first
time, the meeting will be held in the Southern Hemisphere in
Dunedin, New Zealand. It will also be the first time that the
meeting will be jointly held with the Biodiversity Information
Standards body, TDWG. Information about the conference
can be found at the conference website, http://www.spnhctdwg2018.nz. Please keep checking the website as we will
be posting more information on registration, abstract submissions, etc. over the next few months.

Theme

What
33rd SPNHC Annual Meeting
1st Joint meeting with TDWG
Where
The Castle Complex, University of Otago
Dunedin, New Zealand
When
August 25 - September 2, 2018
Hosts
The Otago Museum and the University of Otago
Theme
Collections & Data in an Uncertain World
Website
http://www.spnhc-tdwg2018.nz
Contact Us
sphnc.tdwg2018@otagomuseum.nz

University of Otago - Registry and Clock tower building
22 * SPNHC Connection

New Zealand lies at the southwest end of a vast horseshoeshaped zone of intense volcanism and earthquakes. This
zone extends, essentially unbroken, around the margins of
the Pacific Ocean - the so-called Pacific Ring of Fire. This
immense belt of volcanic and earthquake activity corresponds
closely with the edge of the Pacific tectonic plate, and also
coincides with some of the most densely populated regions
on the planet. More than half of the world's active volcanoes
above sea level are found in this zone. The destructive forces
of nature were never more evident than with the 2011 Tōhoku
tsunami in Japan or the earthquakes that struck Christchurch,
New Zealand, in 2010 and 2011. The damage to museums,
collections and data was staggering. As reconstruction is now
well underway, it is important to reflect on what we have
learned from these catastrophes, and how we can mitigate
damage to our "libraries of life" in the future.
As a joint conference with TDWG, we hope to develop sessions that will stimulate discussion among members of both
organizations. Topics might include challenges from both the


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